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Minamiminowa
City in Kōchi, Japan
Overview
Minamiminowa is a quaint village set in Kōchi Prefecture, offering a laid-back rural Japanese experience. With a population of just over 15,000, it's known for scenic agricultural landscapes, local temples, and a genuine community spirit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Kōchi
Population
15,727
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
35.87°, 137.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,097
Local Cost
$735
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
35
English
30
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
-3.6°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
-19.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1329 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
45
Walk Score
45
Footways
90.0
Airport
MMJ
Distance
33 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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